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View article: Discovering Electroweak Interacting Dark Matter at Muon Colliders Using Soft Tracks
Discovering Electroweak Interacting Dark Matter at Muon Colliders Using Soft Tracks Open
Minimal dark matter models feature one neutral particle that serves as a thermal relic dark matter candidate, as well as quasidegenerate charged states with TeV masses. When the charged states are produced at colliders, they can decay into…
View article: New Physics Search with the Optical Dump Concept at Future Colliders
New Physics Search with the Optical Dump Concept at Future Colliders Open
Beam-dump experiments offer an opportunity to search for new physics beyond the Standard Model of particle physics. In this work, we explore the use of a high-energy photon beam on a fixed target. Such photons can be produced via Compton b…
View article: MAIA: A new detector concept for a 10 TeV muon collider
MAIA: A new detector concept for a 10 TeV muon collider Open
Muon colliders offer a compelling opportunity to explore the TeV scale and conduct precision tests of the Standard Model, all within a relatively compact geographical footprint. This paper introduces a new detector concept, MAIA (Muon Acce…
View article: Technical Design Report for the LUXE experiment
Technical Design Report for the LUXE experiment Open
This Technical Design Report presents a detailed description of all aspects of the LUXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment), an experiment that will combine the high-quality and high-energy electron beam of the European XFEL with a high-intensity …
View article: Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics: State of the Art and Challenges
Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics: State of the Art and Challenges Open
Quantum computers offer an intriguing path for a paradigmatic change of computing in the natural sciences and beyond, with the potential for achieving a so-called quantum advantage—namely, a significant (in some cases exponential) speedup …
View article: Track reconstruction of charged particles using a 4D quantum algorithm
Track reconstruction of charged particles using a 4D quantum algorithm Open
Particle track reconstruction plays a crucial role in the exploration of new physical phenomena, particularly when rare signal tracks are obscured by a significant background. In muon colliders where beam muons interacting with the detecto…
View article: Assessing the potential of quantum annealers for track reconstruction at LUXE
Assessing the potential of quantum annealers for track reconstruction at LUXE Open
UXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment) is a proposed DESY experiment using the European XFEL electron beam and a high-intensity laser. The experiment’s primary aim is to investigate the transition from the well-probed perturbative to the non-pert…
View article: Quantum Algorithms for Charged Particle Track Reconstruction in the LUXE Experiment
Quantum Algorithms for Charged Particle Track Reconstruction in the LUXE Experiment Open
The LUXE experiment is a new experiment in planning in Hamburg, which will study quantum electrodynamics at the strong-field frontier. LUXE intends to measure the positron production rate in this unprecedented regime using, among others, a…
View article: Technical Design Report for the LUXE Experiment
Technical Design Report for the LUXE Experiment Open
This Technical Design Report presents a detailed description of all aspects of the LUXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment), an experiment that will combine the high-quality and high-energy electron beam of the European XFEL with a high-intensity …
View article: Probing ALPs at the LUXE experiment
Probing ALPs at the LUXE experiment Open
The proposed LUXE experiment (LASER Und XFEL Experiment) at DESY, Hamburg, aims to probe QED in its non-perturbative regime. In order to do this, LUXE will study the interactions between 16.5 GeV electrons from the European XFEL and high-i…
View article: CTD2022: Track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment using quantum algorithms
CTD2022: Track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment using quantum algorithms Open
LUXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment) is a proposed experiment at DESY which will study Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) in the strong-field regime, where QED becomes non-perturbative. The measurement of the rate of electron-positron pair creation…
View article: Studying quantum algorithms for particle track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment
Studying quantum algorithms for particle track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment Open
The LUXE experiment (LASER Und XFEL Experiment) is a new experiment in planning at DESY Hamburg, which will study Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) at the strong-field frontier. In this regime, QED is non-perturbative. This manifests itself in…
View article: Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics: State of the Art and Challenges. Summary of the QC4HEP Working Group
Quantum Computing for High-Energy Physics: State of the Art and Challenges. Summary of the QC4HEP Working Group Open
Quantum computers offer an intriguing path for a paradigmatic change of computing in the natural sciences and beyond, with the potential for achieving a so-called quantum advantage, namely a significant (in some cases exponential) speed-up…
View article: Quantum Algorithms for Charged Particle Track Reconstruction in the LUXE Experiment
Quantum Algorithms for Charged Particle Track Reconstruction in the LUXE Experiment Open
The LUXE experiment is a new experiment in planning in Hamburg, which will study quantum electrodynamics at the strong-field frontier. LUXE intends to measure the positron production rate in this unprecedented regime using, among others, a…
View article: Report on scipost_202210_00029v1
Report on scipost_202210_00029v1 Open
The proposed LUXE experiment (LASER Und XFEL Experiment) at DESY, Hamburg, aims to probe QED in its non-perturbative regime.In order to do this, LUXE will study the interactions between 16.5 GeV electrons from the European XFEL and high-in…
View article: A facility for radiation hardness studies based on a medical cyclotron
A facility for radiation hardness studies based on a medical cyclotron Open
The development of instrumentation for operation in high-radiation environments represents a challenge in various research fields, particularly in particle physics experiments and space missions, and drives an ever-increasing demand for ir…
View article: A Muon Collider Facility for Physics Discovery
A Muon Collider Facility for Physics Discovery Open
Muon colliders provide a unique route to deliver high energy collisions that enable discovery searches and precision measurements to extend our understanding of the fundamental laws of physics. The muon collider design aims to deliver phys…
View article: Simulated Detector Performance at the Muon Collider
Simulated Detector Performance at the Muon Collider Open
In this paper we report on the current status of studies on the expected performance for a detector designed to operate in a muon collider environment. Beam-induced backgrounds (BIB) represent the main challenge in the design of the detect…
View article: Promising Technologies and R&D Directions for the Future Muon Collider Detectors
Promising Technologies and R&D Directions for the Future Muon Collider Detectors Open
Among the post-LHC generation of particle accelerators, the muon collider represents a unique machine with capability to provide very high energy leptonic collisions and to open the path to a vast and mostly unexplored physics programme. H…
View article: The physics case of a 3 TeV muon collider stage
The physics case of a 3 TeV muon collider stage Open
In the path towards a muon collider with center of mass energy of 10 TeV or more, a stage at 3 TeV emerges as an appealing option. Reviewing the physics potential of such muon collider is the main purpose of this document. In order to outl…
View article: Muon Collider Physics Summary
Muon Collider Physics Summary Open
The perspective of designing muon colliders with high energy and luminosity, which is being investigated by the International Muon Collider Collaboration, has triggered a growing interest in their physics reach. We present a concise summar…
View article: Track reconstruction at the LUXE experiment using quantum algorithms
Track reconstruction at the LUXE experiment using quantum algorithms Open
LUXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment) is a proposed experiment at DESY which will study Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) in the strong-field regime, where QED becomes non-perturbative. The measurement of the rate of electron-positron pair creation…
View article: Studying quantum algorithms for particle track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment
Studying quantum algorithms for particle track reconstruction in the LUXE experiment Open
The LUXE experiment (LASER Und XFEL Experiment) is a new experiment in planning at DESY Hamburg, which will study Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) at the strong-field frontier. In this regime, QED is non-perturbative. This manifests itself in…
View article: Constraining off-shell production of axionlike particles with <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>Z</mml:mi><mml:mi>γ</mml:mi></mml:math> and <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>W</mml:mi><mml:mi>W</mml:mi></mml:math> differential cross-section measurements
Constraining off-shell production of axionlike particles with and differential cross-section measurements Open
This article describes a search for low-mass axionlike particles (ALPs) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). If ALPs were produced at the LHC via gluon-gluon fusion and decayed to bosons, the energy dependence of the measured diboson cross-…
View article: LUXE: A new experiment to study non-perturbative QED in electron-LASER and photon-LASER collisions
LUXE: A new experiment to study non-perturbative QED in electron-LASER and photon-LASER collisions Open
The LUXE experiment (LASER Und XFEL Experiment) is a new experiment in planning at DESY Hamburg that will use the electron beam of the European XFEL.\nLUXE is intended to study collisions between a high-intensity optical laser and 16.5 GeV…
View article: Full Detector Simulation with Unprecedented Background Occupancy at a Muon Collider
Full Detector Simulation with Unprecedented Background Occupancy at a Muon Collider Open
View article: Conceptual design report for the LUXE experiment
Conceptual design report for the LUXE experiment Open
View article: Constraining off-shell production of axion-like particles with $Z\gamma$ and $WW$ differential cross-section measurements
Constraining off-shell production of axion-like particles with $Z\gamma$ and $WW$ differential cross-section measurements Open
This article describes a search for low-mass axion-like particles (ALPs) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). If ALPs were produced at the LHC via gluon-gluon fusion and decayed to bosons, the energy dependence of the measured diboson cross…
View article: Constraining off-shell production of axionlike particles with Zγ and WW differential cross-section measurements
Constraining off-shell production of axionlike particles with Zγ and WW differential cross-section measurements Open
This article describes a search for low-mass axionlike particles (ALPs) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). If ALPs were produced at the LHC via gluon-gluon fusion and decayed to bosons, the energy dependence of the measured diboson cross-…
View article: Collider physics at the intensity and energy frontier – the HL-LHC and beyond
Collider physics at the intensity and energy frontier – the HL-LHC and beyond Open
The LHC results have set the stage for the discussion of future high-energy physics facilities. The Higgs boson discovery, with the need of precise measurements of its properties, and the current absence of experimental evidence for new ph…